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Roanoke Rapids Herald

Location

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 25, 1935

Page

13

Essay contest offers 750 in prizes for Eastern North Carolina living

The Eastern Carolina Chamber of Commerce in Kinston announces an essay contest titled The Advantages of Living in Eastern North Carolina. White residents of the region may enter by May 15 with office delivery by June 1 and awards distributed by June 15. Prizes total 750 dollars including three grand prizes and fifty $5 awards.

Eastern Carolina Chamber of Commerce Kinston N. C N. G. Bartlett Bartley North Carolina Carolina Bartlett

Henderson Clubs Host Women For Social Lunches

The Henderson Study Club met with Mrs Thad R Manning who also hosted the Woman s Tuesday Club with twenty members for lunch. At three o clock the Study Club arrived and shared fruit punch before a program titled Car toons, presented by the Henderson Club, to the delight of attendees.

Thad R. Manning Henderson N. C Henderson Club

Mrs Wilson Hostess for Bridge Club Evening

Mrs Eugene Wilson hosted her bridge club Tuesday evening with Mrs Ivey Mohorn winning high prize and Mrs Bill Alligood second. A salad course followed at 10:30. Guests included Mesdames Mohorn, Alligood, A O George, Dick Brown, Allie Wood, Zollie Powel, George Lampley, Stewart Wilson, Edna Wafford, Myrtle Lipscomb, Kathrine Hines and Mrs Moody of Weldon North Carolina.

Eugene Wilson Ivey Mohorn Bill Alligood Mesdames Ivey Mohorn A. O. George Dick Brown Allie Wood Zollie Powel George Lampley Stewart Wilson Edna Wafford Myrtle Lipscomb Kathrine Hines Moody Weldon N. C

Scott Benton Spends Weekend at Sunbury Home

Scott Benton spent the weekend at his residence in Sunbury, staying with family and keeping a low profile.

Scott Benton Sunbury

Town Talk Highlights Easter Visits Across Counties

Miss Helen House spent Easter at her Bethel home. Mayo Browning arrives from Salt Lake City for a three month furlough to visit his mother. The Pearson family and Gladys hosted relatives in Fitzhugh Virginia. Various residents, including Mr. and Mrs. Teele, Mrs. Vaughn and Patsy, and William Edmondson, traveled to Norfolk Middlesex and Tarboro for family visits.

Helen House Bethel Mayo Browning Salt Lake City Sam Young Gene Pearson Gladys Fitzhugh H. C. Lightner Norfolk Leroy Teele Middlesex Fred Vaughn Patsy Tarboro J. H. Hutchinson William Payne Edmondson Greenville Irene Gordon Nashville

Weekend guests visit from several towns

Miss Polly Moseley and Miss Catherine Hall spent time in Scotland Neck. Miss Mildred Morris and Carl Daniel from Middlesex were guests of Miss Cleta Lewis over the weekend. Mr and Mrs Robert Parrish spent the weekend at Colerain. Miss Elizabeth Shearin visited Norfolk Virginia. Mr and Mrs John Taylor and their son of Weldon were guests of Mrs Alice Underwood on Sunday.

Murrell Hudson Norfolk Bettye Sue Buffaloe Baltimore Mildred Morris Carl Daniel Middlesex Cleta Lewis Robert Parrish Colerain Elizabeth Shearin Norfolk, Va John Taylor of Weldon Alice Underwood

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